Teach your fifth grader about the wonders of wind by making and observing this winter wind chime.

Invite your fifth grader to design a fleet of miniature paddle boats to race in the family bathtub.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

A valentine wreath brightens up any home on Valentine's Day. Craft a pretty valentine wreath out of colorful chocolate kisses.

Get kids excited about gathering their school supplies by teaching them how to make their own writing supplies!

Create a beautiful piece of pottery by hand using a few simple ingredients, and learn about the Native American Acoma tribe while doing it!

In this activity, your child will learn how to make a drop spindle with a handy vegetable.

Create a yarn doll out of a few toothpicks and colorful string with this Guatemalan craft.

This papier-mâché snowman is a unique winter craft for kids. Use this papier-mâché snowman to show your child the wonders of this three-dimensional art form.

Try this winter-themed arts and crafts activity for fifth graders: make colorful woolly pompoms! All you need is yarn and stiff cardboard to get started.

Encourage your child to learn about air pressure by helping him devise his own squirt gun with a water bottle.

Your fourth grader will hone his fine motor skills and learn to follow directions as he creates this recycled angel tree topper out of an ordinary soda bottle!

Show your teen how to live green by transforming old CD cases into drawer dividers and help her get organized in the process.

Dive into U.S. colonial history by making a simple bottle gourd water cooler, crafted by colonists of Roanoke Island in the 16th century.

Here's a fun arts and crafts activity that has you and your child creating a book with a secret hollow!

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

Science isn't ho hum anymore when it involves building catapults to teach your fifth grader about projectile motion.

Help your child get ready for back to school with this fun fifth grade activity, which has him creating an "I'm Studying" door sign.

Your child will come to better understand symmetry as he create this dramatic black bat mask. It's sure to lend a dark touch to any Halloween costume.

Honor dad's fatherly achievements with a handmade plaque for a job well done!

Your child can twist and turn their way to creating a freestanding wire form! When they're done they can position and display their small statue wherever they want.

Get excited for St. Patrick's Day by making a Celtic knot.

Teach your fourth grader how to craft her own decorative felt eggs, a perfect way to symbolize spring and new beginnings!

Help your 4th grader learn how to make a topographic map and strengthen key grade level social studies and math skills in the process.

Use simple items to create a kindergarten "grow box" that lets a kid see just how salad plants send down their roots and grow underground.

Show your fourth grader how to use sequins to create a gorgeous, gold-plated Easter egg.

make the most original Easter eggs on the block with this beading craft to ring in the Spring!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

Your child can now recreate history by building his very own fortified castle.

Making a freedom kite is a great way to show appreciation on Memorial Day or July 4th, and enjoy the summer sunshine with family.